may 8th

Total results: 9

History

Victory-in-Europe Day, end of World War II in Europe

May 08, 1945

History

Jack Charlton, footballer and manager, born

May 08, 1935

History

Irish patriots, Michael Mallin, Eamonn Ceannt, Cornelius Con Colbert and Sean Heuston are executed in Kilmainham gaol

May 08, 1916

History

The first production of the Irish Literary Theatre, The Countess Cathleen is performed

May 08, 1899

History

Sir William Wheeler, surgeon, is born in Dublin

May 08, 1879

History

John Pitt Kennedy, civil engineer; road and railway pioneer in India, is born in Carndonagh, Co. Donegal

May 08, 1796

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Scottish born pirate Captain William Kidd, tried for piracy at Londons Old Bailey

May 08, 1701

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Execution of Fiach MacHugh O’Byrne

May 08, 1597

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Shane O'Neills army crosses the Swilly estuary at Farsetmore, and is defeated in a pitched battle by Hugh O'Donnell

May 08, 1567